The Sages and Heros of the American Revolution: In Two Parts, Including the Signers of the Declareation of Independence. Two Hundred and Forty Three of the Sages and Heros are Presented in Due Form and Many Others are Named IncidentlyThe author, 1852 - 474 halaman |
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... enemy a well - directed shot but was immediately deprived of this recreation by Capt . Tucker , who led him out of danger , pleasantly remarking- " I am commanded by the Continental Congress to carry you in safety to Europe and I will ...
... enemy a well - directed shot but was immediately deprived of this recreation by Capt . Tucker , who led him out of danger , pleasantly remarking- " I am commanded by the Continental Congress to carry you in safety to Europe and I will ...
Halaman 38
... enemy had 48 killed and 145 wounded . Arnold commenced his favorite work of plunder - loaded and sent away 15 vessels mostly freighted with private property - fired the place and reduced 60 dwelling - houses and 84 stores to ashes and ...
... enemy had 48 killed and 145 wounded . Arnold commenced his favorite work of plunder - loaded and sent away 15 vessels mostly freighted with private property - fired the place and reduced 60 dwelling - houses and 84 stores to ashes and ...
Halaman 39
... enemy whom they met and conquered - they have snatched the laurels of victory from the mistress of the seas and placed them upon their own manly brows . Had our government been as forward in providing ships of war as our naval officers ...
... enemy whom they met and conquered - they have snatched the laurels of victory from the mistress of the seas and placed them upon their own manly brows . Had our government been as forward in providing ships of war as our naval officers ...
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... enemy . He met with a warm reception and returned the salutation promptly and effectually . After an exchange of the most impressive compliments he returned to the gallies . A brisk fire was kept up during the day which convinced the ...
... enemy . He met with a warm reception and returned the salutation promptly and effectually . After an exchange of the most impressive compliments he returned to the gallies . A brisk fire was kept up during the day which convinced the ...
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... enemy . In August the ensuing year Lieut . Barney was exchanged - proceeded to Baltimore - took command of a small schooner with two guns and eight men and was again captured in an attempt to run out of Chesapeake Bay . He was soon ...
... enemy . In August the ensuing year Lieut . Barney was exchanged - proceeded to Baltimore - took command of a small schooner with two guns and eight men and was again captured in an attempt to run out of Chesapeake Bay . He was soon ...
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